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Keep Believing: Questions You Ask God

Just like Habakkuk questioned God’s answer to his prayer, you might be questioning God during these trying times. I doubt that everything is going exactly the way you’d like right now. Let’s walk through some of the questions you might have.  Who are you? “You, Lord, have appointed them to execute judgment; you, my Rock, […]

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Keep Believing: God’s Plans Vs. Your Plans

I’m sure you’ve noticed that God doesn’t always answer your prayers the way you want! Habakkuk had a difficult time dealing with this. He was supposed to be the ambassador for Israel but wasn’t properly doing his job. He wanted to make things happen on his on term’s rather than on God’s terms. Your plans and […]

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Keep Believing: Trusting God’s Timing

Let’s talk about some issues that could be affecting you right now, issues that were going on in Jerusalem during Habakkuk’s time! They were dealing with wicked people, unanswered prayer, and lawlessness. Are you struggling with unanswered prayers? Habakkuk starts out with the simple circumstantial evidence (based on not seeing the exact answer he requested) that […]

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Keep Believing: Crying Out for Help

This has been a hard week. There have been devastating news reports regarding George Floyd, and there are countless people heartbroken and struggling all across the world. It’s my prayer that The Summit’s new series Keep Believing will encourage you. Take a look at Psalm 118:24. “This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in […]

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The New Normal: In it to Win

Things probably still feel off to you right now. Yes, some things are slowly getting back to normal, but it’s possible things will never truly be the same. The good news is that God is one thing that never changes. Hebrews 13:8 says, “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” This is […]

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Mother’s Day – Sharing Your Blessing

One of the best ways to share your blessing with others is to understand what it IS NOT. As Michelle explained on Mother’s Day, it isn’t a prayer request, it isn’t a teaching, it isn’t a magical chant, and it doesn’t mean you won’t face hardships. A blessing is something that has God’s name stamped […]

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Mother’s Day – Receiving Your Blessing

My wife Michelle did an incredible job this past Sunday, doing something that I can’t do well! She talked about what it’s like being a mother! She has a perspective on parenting that I, as a father, don’t have.  “The Lord bless you and keep you;the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;the Lord lift up […]

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The New Normal – Keeping Your Focus

Are you finding it hard to lock in on the truth? There are so many contradictory messages circulating right now! This virus is the deadliest to hit planet earth vs. COVID is no worse than the flu. This should end soon vs. This could go on another two years. We’re closing in on a vaccine […]

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The New Normal – Love, Mercy, & Humility

“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God” (Micah 6:8, NIV). Love Justice. God wants you to do what’s right, no matter what. Value people, and value life! Don’t make judgment calls […]

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The New Normal – What God Wants from You During This Crisis

God didn’t cause all of this, but He’s not stopping it. So what does He want from you? Do you need some answers on what you’re supposed to be doing? Last week, we talked about Nebuchadnezzar and how he laid siege to Jerusalem. People wanted to know what to do, but they had spent years […]

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